Arthropods: millipedes, centipedes, crustaceans... (TEFC)

United States, 1976

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Episode of Series “Inhabitants of the Planet Earth”.
Of the eight animal species that of the arthropoda is the largest and biologically most successful. Using microphotography the film briefly but clearly explains various functions and activities of some members of the species. An up-close and personal look at millipedes, centipedes, crustaceans, arachnids and insects.

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Credits

producer

Bruce J. Russell

production company

Biomedia Associates

Duration

00:14:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1976

Appears in

Inhabitants of the Planet Earth

Group of items

Inhabitants of the Planet Earth

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

000572

Language

English

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Arachnida

Animals & Wildlife → Arthropoda

Animals & Wildlife → Biology - Classification

Animals & Wildlife → Crustacea

Animals & Wildlife → Insects

Animals & Wildlife → Myriapods

Animals & Wildlife → Zoology

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Classification

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

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Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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